Centre for Law and History Research

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The Centre for Law and History Research highlights the need for historical perspectives in legal scholarship and promotes excellent research into the varied histories of law.

Contact Us

Centre Co-Directors

Professor Gwen Seabourne

Dr Gauri Pillai

For more information please contact the Law School Executive Team. 

Events

All you need to know about the Law School Centre for Law and History Research events at the University of Bristol.

Blogs

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Research Opportunities

Members of the Centre can provide supervision for those wishing to conduct research in areas of the Centre's remit.

Latest Publications

Our academic staff produce internationally renowned research. Browse all research publications from the CLHR by clicking the link above.

News

Stay up-to-date with the latest news and developments from the centre. Discover more by clicking the link above to explore all the recent updates.

Bristol Legal History

Bristol has long been the site of important courts and considerable legal business, as well as campaigns to change the law, or to resist unjust laws. 

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